Tri-Central couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They suffered a tough 18-7 loss at the hands of the Carroll Cougars on Tuesday. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Tri-Central in their matchups with Carroll: they've now lost four in a row.
For Carroll's part, Rylie Lanum spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered seven earned runs on eight hits and racked up seven Ks.
At the plate, Kaylin Randle was a standout: she went 3-for-5 with a home run, two stolen bases, and four RBI. Charlotte Kingery was another key contributor, going 4-for-5 with a home run, four runs, and two RBI.
The victory (which was Carroll's fourth in a row) raised their record to 6-3.
Coincidentally, Tri-Central and Carroll will both be playing Delphi Community the next time they take the field. Tri-Central will head out to face Delphi Community at 5:45 p.m. on Wednesday, while Carroll will host them at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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